Overview
The first of the range, the Bond Equipe GT (retropectively know as the 2+2) was introduced in May 1963. In practical terms this was a Bond designed, fibreglass body, fitted to a Herald Chassis with Herald doors and a Spitfire 1147cc engine. Specific trim details, including seats & steering wheel gave it its distinctive styling. The RRP at the time was £722.
Bond Equipe GT May 1963 - Oct 1964
No. produced: 444
Serial Number Range: O/5/101 to P/10/544
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Production
Span: 1963 -1964
Quantity: 444
Price
Cost when new: £844 4s 7d
Market Value Guide
Performance
Acceleration: 0-60 17.6 sec
Top speed: 83
Power: 63bhp
Torque: 67 lb.ft
MPG: 30mpg
Engine
Configuration: 1147cc in-line 4
Aspiration: normal
Fuel: petrol
Fuel delivery: carburettor
Chassis
Front suspension: Independent, wishbone, coil spring, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension: Independent, transverse leaf spring
Drivetrain: front-engine RWD
Steering: Rack & Pinion
Bodyframe: chassis and glassfibre body
Transmission: Four-speed manual
Dimensions
Length: 13'1
Wheelbase: 7'71/2
Width: 5'
Height: 4'5
Kerb weight: 15.3cwt